The American War Cemetery in Margraten, the Netherlands, is a final resting place for American soldiers who lost their lives during World War II. This cemetery honors over 8,000 soldiers. Many of whom fought and died in the liberation of the Netherlands and nearby areas. It stands as a symbol of remembrance and gratitude for […]
Château Neercanne is a historic castle located near Maastricht, in the southern part of the Netherlands. The castle is an a hill at the border between the Netherlands and Belgium. The castle dates back to the 17th century. It is famous for its impressive terrace type garden and picturesque setting. Our editor John doe takes a look during a cruise of Limburg!
Mamelis Abbey St.Benedictusberg Vaals, also known as Abbey of Saint Benedictusberg, is a monastery located near Vaals. You will see it on the distance if you cruise Mergelland Route! It is on the road to Aachen from Maastricht.The abbey is in the southernmost part of the Netherlands. It is a Benedictine monastery famous for its […]
There are several church towers in Maastricht. Maastricht has a rich history and architectural heritage, and its skyline is adorned with several beautiful church towers. You can also climb some church tower in Maastricht. Some notable church towers in Maastricht include the towers of the Basilica of Saint Servatius (Sint-Servaasbasiliek), the Basilica of Our Lady […]
Lanaye is a small village located in the municipality of Visé in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is a village near the border between Belgium and the Netherlands. If you cruise the Mergelland Route you will pass by this village as well. The spot is also a connection to the Albert Canal and the […]
For art lovers is a visit to the Golden Age Collection Bonnefantenmuseum a must. In other words, after entering the museum, you can enjoy the permanent Collection of 17th-century Dutch paintings in Maastricht. Our editor Mickey Smith from MAASTRICHT MAGAZINE ONLINE goes for a visit for free with the Dutch Museumkaart and visits the museum […]
Top Sights in Maastricht – The capital city of Limburg, Maastricht is one of the most beautiful cities in The Netherlands. Top Sights in Maastricht| History Set along both banks of the River Maas, Maastricht is a busy commercial and tourist center. Our editor Mickey Smith from MAASTRICHT MAGAZINE gives a glimpse! Maastricht is a […]
Welcome to the oldest, most famous and popular car route in the Netherlands! The Mergellandroute | Route66 of Limburg is 110 kilometers of driving pleasure with unparalleled views over the Heuvelland. You drive through hairpin bends and sunken roads and past fairytale castles and half-timbered houses. Take a break in the greenery or on a […]
The Sphinxpassage in Sphinxkwartier is a former industrial estate in the center in Maastricht. The spot is one of the top sights in Maastricht. You can reach the site from market square and City Hall in 10 minutes walk. Our editor John Doe from MAASTRICHT MAGAZINE ONLINE makes a walk!Sphinxpassage in Sphinxkwartier Maastricht, which includes […]
Maastricht was a religious hotspot in the Middle Ages, and the city’s protective ramparts made it a safe haven for defenseless monks. The tomb of the bishop and saint Servatius under the Sint Servaasbasiliek (Basilica of St Servatius) attracted millions of pilgrims to the city. However, contemporary projects that take place in churches prove that […]
